Interviews
Printing and the Pandemic
With her 2020 monoprint series “Peyak,” Montreal-based artist Bea Parsons explored her Cree, Scottish and French origins in unpredictable ways
Printing and the Pandemic
With her 2020 monoprint series “Peyak,” Montreal-based artist Bea Parsons explored her Cree, Scottish and French origins in unpredictable ways
Touching the Ground
The sea and its horizons bring both respite and reminders of violence. For poets Imani Elizabeth Jackson, M. NourbeSe Philip and S*an D. Henry-Smith, the sea is an end, and also a beginning
Artists Against Precarity
Vancouver’s Catherine de Montreuil talks about VALU CO-OP, a brand new initiative that looks to subvert capitalist models through advocacy and mutual aid
Staying Home for Our Elders
Métis filmmaker Conor McNally speaks about how the Maskwacîs Education Schools Commission is fostering kinship and mutual care during COVID-19
Prairie Noir
Artist and theorist Jeanne Randolph has been photographing phone booths across Manitoba as they slowly disappear from view. Here, she speaks about them as miniature modernist buildings, without sentimentality
How Award-Winning Alberta Artist Rita McKeough Critiques—and Connects to—Oil and Extraction
In an interview about “darkness is as deep as the darkness is,” her latest project at at the Banff Centre, McKeough talks hope, activism and social change
Isolation Portraits
Shot on porches, in doorways and through windows, Alyssa Bistonath's portraits join images of face masks and empty public spaces as the dominant visual language of the coronavirus pandemic
Carlos Bunga’s Cardboard Topographies
As we redefine ideas of home and public space, "A Sudden Beginning" raises new questions about habitation at a distance
Viewing Conditions
In mining the stuff of the world, two artists untangle beauty from consumption and attraction from complicity
Life in Video
Barbara London, the prolific curator, writer and educator who founded MoMA’s video art collection in the 1970s, discusses her new survey book Video/Art: The First Fifty Years and her connections to Canada’s art scene
Net Art Anthology
Rhizome’s Net Art Anthology documents 100 influential works of Net art, offering a critical canon of a recent historical moment. An accompanying touring exhibition, curated by Michael Connor and Aria Dean, features key works from the anthology
